Is Local Food More Expensive?

A Consumer Price Perspective on Local
and Non-Local Foods Purchased in Iowa

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A report for the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture written by
Rich Pirog
Marketing and food systems program leader
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Nick McCann
Iowa State University MBA graduate student
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture


December 2009

 


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